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California tells ‘Terminator’ robot fight company to stop; CEO celebrates the notice

Times of India · 10 October 2026 at 11:07 am

California tells ‘Terminator’ robot fight company to stop; CEO celebrates the notice

California's State Athletic Commission has sent a cease-and-desist letter to REK (Robot Entertainment Kombat), the San Francisco start-up behind a viral human vs robot cage fight.

YouTuber Frankie LaPenna fought three humanoid robots, including a 'Terminator'-like EngineAI T800, at the unsanctioned September 18 event.

CEO Cix Liv posted the letter on X and celebrated the notice, arguing that California's combat sports law covers fights between two persons, not humanoid robots.

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California tells ‘Terminator’ robot fight company to stop; CEO celebrates the notice

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